When I first started exploring the convention scene, I talked to many other creators. One of the first indie comics that i picked up was was The Sire. Unfortunately, I packed it away and wasn’t able to read it… until now. I’m glad that I finally did because its a really cool comic. What’s the premise,…Read more
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Comic Book Review: Batman 1
Now I want to finish off the Superman and Batman themed month with my favorite Batman experience ever: Batman #1. It begins the terror-filled arc that tells the story of “The Court of Owls.” This journey is headed by writer Scott Snyder and penciled by Greg Capullo as part of DC’s New 52 brand….Read more
Comic Book Review: WetWorks
As the release of Equinox draws nearer, I’ve come to realize that out of the many comic books that have influenced my imagination and thus my writing, I recently realized that there is a comic book that I forgot about, and which was one of the inspirations for this comic. There are many variations to…Read more
Comic Book Review: Witchblade #185
I’m a sucker for good endings. Out of all the movies, shows, comics and novels that I’ve experienced, the thing that I enjoy the most is seeing a good story end well. Sometimes I might get a shiver or feel the echoes of what happened for a few days such as the instance when I…Read more
Comic Book Review : Protégé
I’ve said before that I enjoy stories filled with action and suspense that don’t necessarily have anything to do with super-heroics. I’ve recently come by an indie comic that has both of these qualities but it doesn’t stop there. The comic is action packed literally from the very first panel to all the way to…Read more
Comic Book Review: X-Men #1
One of the biggest comic book events I had the exciting pleasure to live during was the restarting of X-Men at issue number one under the helm of Chris Claremont and Jim Lee. It was October 1991, and the haphazard trend of rebooting comic titles hadn’t yet been a trend. The comic wasn’t being…Read more
Comic Book Review: The Adventures of The 19XX
I recently came into possession of a comic book that is a real treat. It began as (and continues to be) a web-comic that was later printed into a full volume. The writer/ creator of this independent work, Paul Roman Martinez, presents a world that explores actual events and people in the 1930’s and adds…Read more